Hannibal Goodwin
Hannibal Williston Goodwin (April 30, 1822 – December 31, 1900), patented a method for making transparent, flexible roll film out of nitrocellulose film base, which was used in Thomas Edison's Kinetoscope, an early machine for viewing motion pictures.
Hannibal Goodwin | |
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| Born | April 30, 1822 Ulysses, New York |
| Died | December 31, 1900 (aged 78) |
| Occupation(s) | Episcopal Clergyman, Inventor |
| Known for | inventing celluloid photofilm |
| Spouse | Rebecca |
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